| 2002 to 2006 Economic Update for Kane County, Utah |
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| Written by Matt | |
| Wednesday, 30 January 2008 | |
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Out of the 64 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 30 did not change, 23 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years, and 11 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.From the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Specialty trade contractors industry has grown the most with 31 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Specialty trade contractors makes up 14.3% percent of the total number of new jobs in Kane County, Utah. Top Growing Industries: 1. Specialty trade contractors (31 new jobs) 2. Food services and drinking places (19 new jobs) 3. Repair and maintenance (12 new jobs) 4. Construction of buildings (11 new jobs) 5. Heavy and civil engineering construction (5 new jobs) In Kane County, Utah, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 18.5%, or 475 jobs, between 2002 and 2006.  Top Declining Industries: 1. Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks (9 jobs lost) 2. Gasoline stations (4 jobs lost) 3. Justice, public order, and safety activities (3 jobs lost) 4. Executive, legislative and general government (1 jobs lost) 5. Administration of environmental programs (1 jobs lost) |
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